UNIX Training Complete User Curriculum
This curriculum describes
how to get started with UNIX, introducing the Common Desktop Environment
(CDE) and the terminal window. It introduces files, directories, printing
and operations frequently performed on these. It teaches how to manipulate
input and output, as well as how to compress and uncompress files. It also
introduces the UNIX shell environment, shell functionality, and text patterns.
Additionally, this curriculum teaches end users a little about how UNIX
works and handles resources. It shows how UNIX can be best used by advanced
users in a UNIX-based enterprise. This course can even act as a starting
primer for users interested in becoming administrators. This curriculum
consists of 2 Skill Builder courses: Course 13630 UNIX Part 1: User Fundamentals
Course 13631 UNIX Part 2: Advanced Topics for Users.
Course
Overview
The UNIX Part 1: User Fundamentals
course is the first in a series of 10 courses on the UNIX operating system.
It describes how to get started with UNIX, introducing the Common Desktop
Environment (CDE) and the terminal window. It introduces files, directories,
and printing and operations frequently performed on these. It teaches how
to manipulate input and output, as well as how to compress and uncompress
files. It also introduces the UNIX shell environment, shell functionality,
and text patterns.
Learn
To:
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Identify the differences between
working with windows and with shells.
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Identify the features of X-windows.
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Identify the components of
the Common Desktop Environment (CDE).
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Identify the command options
used to change directories.
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Identify print commands for
printing options in System V.
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Identify the functions of filters
and pipes.
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Identify ways of manipulating
shell variables.
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Identify the methods for condensing
command names by using wildcards and metacharacters.
Content
Emphasis
Conceptual
Audience
End User, Application Developer,
Technical Manager, System Analyst, System Administrator, Software Engineer,
Database Administrator, Help Desk/Support.
Total
Learning Time
6 - 8 Hour(s)
Course
Contents
Unit 1: Introduction to
UNIX
Duration: 1 - 2 Hour(s)
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Identify the milestones in
the development of UNIX.
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Identify the standards relating
to UNIX.
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Identify the differences between
working with windows and with shells.
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Identify the features of X-windows.
-
Identify the differences between
X-windows managers.
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Identify the components of
the Common Desktop Environment (CDE).
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Log in and out of a UNIX system.
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Launch a basic application
by using the CDE.
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Get help in the CDE.
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Identify the features of Mailer.
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Open a terminal from the CDE.
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Display information about UNIX
users.
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Access a man page from the
terminal window.
Unit 2: Files, Directories,
and Printing
Duration: 1 - 2 Hour(s)
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Identify the components of
the UNIX file tree.
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Identify the main file types.
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Identify the command options
used to change directories.
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Identify the command options
for listing directory contents.
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Create directories.
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Create files from the command
line.
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Edit a simple file by using
the vi editor.
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Identify commands that locate
files from the command line.
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Copy a file from one directory
to another.
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Remove a file from a directory.
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Identify the characteristics
of users and groups.
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Control access to certain files
in a UNIX system.
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Print a document from a Berkeley
Software Distribution (BSD) system.
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Identify print commands for
printing options in System V.
Unit 3: Input, Output, and
Compression
Duration: 2 Hour(s)
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Identify the characteristics
of standard input, output, and error.
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Identify the functions of filters
and pipes.
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Pipe a command.
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Compress a file by using the
compress and gzip commands.
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Access a compressed file by
using the uncompress and gunzip commands.
Unit 4: UNIX Shell Environment
Duration: 2 Hour(s)
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Identify the variables of common
shells.
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Identify ways of manipulating
shell variables.
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Identify the features of shell
startup sequences.
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Identify the ways in which
you can edit the .profile login script.
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Create an alias.
-
Identify ways of manipulating
the command history.
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Identify the methods for condensing
command names by using wildcards and metacharacters.
-
Search a string pattern by
using the grep commands.
-
Identify the functions of basic
regular expressions.
Course
Overview
The second course in the UNIX
curriculum teaches end users a little about how UNIX works and handles
resources. It shows how UNIX can be best used by advanced users in a UNIX-based
enterprise. This course can even act as a starting primer for users interested
in becoming administrators.
Learn
To:
-
Identify the hardware requirements
for a UNIX system.
-
Identify the features of job
control.
-
Identify the guidelines for
managing disk space usage.
-
Identify the benefits of networking.
-
Identify the features of Transmission
Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).
-
Identify the requirements for
remote access.
-
Identify the features of Network
Information Services (NIS).
-
Identify the features of Lightweight
Directory Access Protocol (LDAP).
Content
Emphasis
Skills-Based
Audience
The intended audience for
this series of courses are End Users, Application Developers, Technical
Managers, System Analysts, System Administrators, Software Engineers, Database
Administrators, Help Desk/Support.
Total
Learning Time
6 - 8 Hour(s)
Course
Contents
Unit 1: Hardware and Processes
Duration: 1 - 2 Hour(s)
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Identify the hardware requirements
for a UNIX system.
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Identify the memory requirements
of a UNIX system.
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Identify the features of job
control.
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Track multiple processes.
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Change the state of a running
process.
-
Schedule a script for later
execution.
Unit 2: UNIX File Information
Duration: 1 - 2 Hour(s)
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Identify the characteristics
of the main types of UNIX disks.
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Identify the methods of disk
organization.
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Identify the characteristics
of UNIX file systems.
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Identify the features of the
home directory.
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Identify the features of file
security.
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Identify the guidelines for
managing disk space usage.
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Display available disk space.
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Create hard and symbolic links
between files.
Unit 3: Networking Concepts
and Commands
Duration: 2 Hour(s)
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Identify the benefits of networking.
-
Identify the features of local
area networks (LANs).
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Identify the features of wide
area networks (WANs).
-
Identify the features of Transmission
Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).
-
Identify the features of network
file systems.
-
Identify the requirements for
remote access.
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Log in to a remote computer.
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Copy remote files.
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Transfer files by using File
Transfer Protocol (FTP).
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Start a remote X-window.
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Identify the features of Network
Information Services (NIS).
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Identify the features of hostname
resolution.
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Identify the features of Lightweight
Directory Access Protocol (LDAP).
-
Identify the features of UNIX
e-mail services.
Unit 4: Data Backup
Duration: 2 Hour(s)
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Identify the features of the
backup process.
-
Identify the guidelines for
backup scheduling.
-
Identify the considerations
involved in selecting backup media.
-
Identify the method for backing
up files to a magnetic tape by using the tar command.
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Create backup files.
-
Verify a backup.
-
Restore a backup.
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